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    facilities and services; 2. By maintaining status quo‚ Coral Diving Resort would not be distinguished as unique from other resorts in the Bahamas‚ which is going farther away from the common success of resorts based on strong identities and reputations for

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    The Battle of Salamis The naval battle of Salamis was one of the last great battles of the Greco-Persian Wars‚ An invasion of Greece by the Persians Led by Persian King forces cunningly defeated Xerxes larger fleet under the leadership of Athenian general Themistocles. Xerxes‚ the son of King Darius was aggressive in the building of his empire. To get revenge for his late his father’s defeat at Marathon‚ he led an army of 150‚000 men and a navy consisting of 600 triremes (war vessels) into Greece

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    The Battle of Thermopylae

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    George Garcia History 110A Chrissanthos 8 December 2010 The Battle of Thermopylae There have been many battles that have taken place throughout the course of history‚ but few as important in shaping the course of time as the Battle of Thermopylae. During the summer of 480 BC‚ the great Spartan King Leonidas and his 300 soldiers accompanied by approximately 7000 Greeks held out for three days against hundreds of thousands of Persian soldiers‚ under the command of King Xerxes. This was no easy

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    defences‚ at this same time Turkey was also supporting Germany and invading Russia. As a result Russia requested assistance from its British alliances. The British also felt that Turkey would be a great trading port‚ as it allows great access to the Black Sea. So as a result the British bombarded the Turkish shore batteries to test their range of weaponry and defences‚ this only eliminating the power of a surprise attack. Three months later a British and French fleet of eighteen battleships attempted to

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    Thieves of the Sea By: Alison Somers Professor French Composition 1 Blue 24 July 2012 Most people see pirates as swashbuckling and rum drinking bums. But over the years pirates have become a large threat to international waters‚ especially off the coast of Somalia. These new very dangerous pirates have devised ways to hijack cargo ships and take its entire crew and products hostage. They then use these products and crewmembers to their advantage

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    Sea Food The sun glinting off the water was almost too much for his eyes. He almost didn’t get up this morning‚ but it was too important to his brother. Russell was always the one who wanted to get up and do things‚ but Henry was the kind of person most at peace when he was sitting at home‚ watching a good show. If Russell wasn’t his older brother‚ Henry wouldn’t even know him‚ that’s how different they were. And one of Russell biggest hobbies was fishing and he made sure that Henry went with

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    ADMS 4900 N: Management Policy Part I Coral Divers Resort: Case Analysis Synopsis Coral Divers Resort (CDR) is a small‚ but well-regarded‚ diving resort in New Providence Island in the Bahamas. It is owned by Jonathon Greywell‚ who work full-time at the resort and is a diving instructor certified by PADI and NAUI. CDR had established a solid reputation as a safe and knowledgeable scuba diving resort that offered not only diving‚ but also a beachfront location. Many divers had come to prefer CDR

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    Coral reefs and how chemical substances can affect these living organisms is what the research is conducted on. We tend to have a genuine love for coral reefs whenever we view someone’s scuba diving photos. Seeing fishes swim around coral reefs is what many assume is the purpose of the reefs‚ but many do not know their real purpose. However‚ it comes down to learning the importance of coral reefs and how to protect these species that are very much a part of our ocean. This investigation is important

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    Battle of the Somme

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    The battle of the Somme started on July 1st 1916 and ended around November 18th. The battle was in Picardy. The Battle of the Somme was part of the ‘War of Attrition’ phase of World War One. On the 3rd of August‚ 1914‚ Germany invaded Belgium. The next day Britain declared war‚ and the British Expeditionary Force (BEF) went to France. For the first two months the armies fought aggressively against each other. These first meetings were called the ‘War of movement’. The Germany armies managed

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    Steadfast Defense of Calais Despite suffering from gout‚ Jean de Vienne commanded a stalwart garrison within Calais‚ fortified behind double ditches replenished by the sea. Recognizing the futility of a direct assault‚ the English opted for a blockade‚ establishing a camp at Villeneuve-le-Hardi in early September. This makeshift settlement‚ named by Edward in French‚ Villeneuve-le-Hardi‚ was designed to ensure the English army’s comfort during what might be a prolonged siege. In late July 1347‚ King

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